Average Office managers Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£35,000
National average
UK Mean
£37,236
National average
Hourly Rate
£19.17
Median
Jobs
195
UK total
Office managers Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £42,368 | £44,840 | +£7,368 (21.1% above) |
| Wales | £36,157 | £39,486 | +£1,157 (3.3% above) |
| Scotland | £34,945 | £39,674 | -£55.00 (0.2% below) |
| South East | £34,713 | £37,255 | -£287 (0.8% below) |
| North West | £34,111 | £37,334 | -£889 (2.5% below) |
| South West | £34,001 | £35,022 | -£999 (2.9% below) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £33,785 | £34,277 | -£1,215 (3.5% below) |
| East Midlands | £32,087 | £31,991 | -£2,913 (8.3% below) |
| East | £31,632 | £33,889 | -£3,368 (9.6% below) |
| North East | £31,102 | £31,801 | -£3,898 (11.1% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average office managers salary in the UK?
The median office managers salary in the UK is £35,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £37,236, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for office managers in the UK?
The median hourly rate for office managers in the UK is £19.17, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for office managers?
The London offers the highest median salary for office managers at £42,368 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many office managers are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 195 office managers employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.